Geely and Volvo will launch a new brand in Europe

Reuters publication reports that the Chinese group of Geely, together with belonging to him by the Volvo, thinking about the organization of a new car brand in Europe. At the moment, the Chinese group project is known under the working name “L”. He is expected to be launched in the years 2017-2018, with a brand new car will be built at the CMA modular platform, developed by the Chinese and Swedish engineers specifically for compact cars. The first model, released under the new brand will be crossover, then the market will debut the sedan. “The first cars Geely will appear in Europe in the next two years. First, the UK debut coupe, the development of which is conducted in Gothenburg, design studio, “- he said in a recent interview with chief designer Peter Horbury Geely. The movement of this model will result in three-cylinder petrol motors family Drive-E, the most powerful of which will be 180-strong unit.